Out of the Rose Jardín
The Times had it about right this morning on Freddy’s retreat to a Rose Garden strategy, which seems to be
View ArticleFidler's Pre-Emptive Strike Against Congestion Pricing
City Councilman Lew Fidler, a man who lives on the edge (of Brooklyn, that is), submitted a bill this week
View ArticleAn Everyone-on-the-City-Council Kind of Fund-Raiser
Here’s an invitation to City Councilwoman Sara Gonzalez’s November 15th fund-raiser which, interestingly, includes some Republican names: James Oddo, Vinny
View ArticleMore on the Withdrawn Budget Requests
Among the funding requests cut by the Council from its budget was one for the Bronx African American Chamber of
View ArticleBloomberg Helps Another Council Member Who Helped Him
Here’s something that didn’t get much notice: Michael Bloomberg attended a fund-raiser for Sara Gonzalez, a councilwoman from Brookln who
View ArticleNydia Velázquez Backs Challenger to Councilwoman Sara Gonzalez
Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez does not forget. And she does not forgive. Accordingly, Ms. Velázquez is now hoping to unseat Councilwoman Sara
View Article1199 SEIU Endorses Carlos Menchaca and Ritchie Torres
The influential 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers Union weighed in on two City Council races today, boosting Brooklyn’s Carlos Menchaca
View ArticleSmall Business PAC Targets More Tight Races
The real estate industry-backed PAC Jobs for New York has been grabbing headlines for their hefty independent expenditures on behalf of
View ArticleBill de Blasio Backs Felix Ortiz For Re-election
Bill de Blasio threw his weight behind Felix Ortiz in his re-election bid against upstart challenger Ceasar Zuniga.
View ArticleMenchaca Backs Zuniga in Bid to Unseat Ortiz
Carlos Menchaca announced his support for Ceasar Zuniga in his race to replace incumbent Assemblyman Felix Ortiz.
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